Community Corner
Westchester County Employees Host Humanitarian Drive To Help Victims In Ukraine
'The evil being done on the other side of the world to families in Ukraine leaves us all in shock and in anguish.'
March 16, 2022
Standing in solidarity with the innocent people who are suffering in Ukraine, Westchester County Government joined with New York Medical College to host a humanitarian drive.
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Latimer said: “The evil being done on the other side of the world to families in Ukraine leaves us all in shock and in anguish. We cannot accept the massacre that is leaving villages destroyed, and families torn apart as reality. I want to commend all the Westchester County employees who donated to our humanitarian drive, to help those in Ukraine who have lost so much.”
Items that were collected included:
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Westchester County’s Department of Public Works transported all items to New York Medical College, where they were shipped directly to Ukraine.
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